Sunday, September 26, 2010

cows getter fatter.....pigs get slaughtered.....

and what of the SMUG look on the older woman's face,
as she pronounced that she would
 "NEVER LOAN MONEY TO ANYONE AGAIN" ??
how on earth could a human being make such a proclamation ??
it was beyond her, truly...
people were so TIED IN to their material holdings...
as if they would, in fact,
be taking them along in a backpack when they died.....
yup....
people could be so vulgar and cruel....
she, personally, could NEVER pass by a beggar without digging into her wallet and at least, buying them a meal....
but that was just her...
they all had savings,
 and she had, to be honest, next to nothing.....
maybe her way was wrong...
all she knew was that the heart was not meant to beat for 'oneself alone'.....
the heart was expansive....benevolent......
the world was a big place....
in need of lots and lots of HEART.....
so she would continue on with her own, particular callings....
and let them have their 'CDs' AND 'IRAs'
 and holdings and equity positions......
whilst she had her GENEROSITY and KINDNESS in place....
 nontransferable equity....
housed within the walls of her DNA.....

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